Tag: Afenifere
Arrest me, I still won’t recognise Buhari’s victory – Afenifere Leader
Leader of Afenifere, a Yoruba socio-cultural group, Chief Ayo Adebanjo, has insisted that he would not recognise President Muhammadu Buhari…
Fayemi, Afenifere and Restructuring
In an address to the Group, Governor Kayode Fayemi of Ekiti State called on the proponents of restructuring in the…
Afenifere endorses Buhari’s re-election
Afenifere, a Pan-Yoruba group led by Sen. Ayo Fasanmi, has called on Yoruba to vote massively for President Muhammadu Buhari…
Authentic Afenifere backs Buhari, Osinbajo
Afenifere, a pan-Yoruba socio-cultural and political organization, has endorsed the re-election bid of President Muhammadu Buhari and Vice President Yemi…
2019 Polls: Afenifere in closed-door meeting with Obasanjo
Members of the Pan Yoruba Socio-cultural group, Afenifere, on Tuesday held a closed-door meeting with former President Olusegun Obasanjo in…
Afenifere denies endorsing any candidate for 2019 presidential election
Afenifere, the Yoruba socio-cultural group, says it has not endorsed any candidate for the 2019 presidential election.
Afenifere, Ohanaeze, NEF, others meet over state of nation
The Leaders and Elders Forum of Nigeria on Wednesday expressed concern on the state of the nation and urged the…
June 12 declaration: Abiola children, Afenifere hail Buhari
Mrs Hafsat Abiola-Costello, daughter of the late MKO Abiola has hailed the declaration of June 12 as Democracy Day by…
Call Yinka Odumakin to order, Yoruba forum urges Afenifere
A Yoruba socio cultural group, Yoruba Ronu Leadership Forum, has called on its sister organisation, Afenifere, to call to order…
Afenifere accuses police of bias investigation into Ile-Ife mayhem
The Afenifere Renewal Group, ARG, says it does not trust the Nigerian police to conduct a trustworthy investigation into the…
Fulani herdsmen: Northern governors promoting alien interest – Afenifere
The Afenifere Renewal Group (ARG) has condemned strongly the proposal by the Northern Governors Forum (NGF) to open a register…
Ondo poll: Afenifere endorses Akeredolu for governor
The Afenifere Renewal Group, ARG, on Monday endorsed the candidacy of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Chief Rotimi Akeredolu in…
Afenifere mourns Olaniwun Ajayi
Yoruba socio-political organization, Afenifere on Friday confirmed the death of its oldest surviving member, Sir Olaniwun Ajayi, at the age…
Afenifere warns cattle breeders over terror threat
The Afenifere Renewal Group has demanded an apology from the Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria (MACBAN) over the…
Afenifere warns FG to stop prioritising religion over economy
The Afenifere Renewal Group (ARG) has warned the federal government of Nigeria against its policy of subsidising pilgrimage and priritising…
Kidnap of Lagos monarch sacrilege-Afenifere
The Afenifere Renewal Group (ARG) has described the kidnap of Oba Yushau Goriola Oseni, the Oniba of Ibaland in Lagos…
Why NASS must include Lagos-Calabar rail in 2016 budget – Afenifere
Kazeem Ugbodaga The Afenifere Renewal Group (ARG) has called for the inclusion of the proposed Lagos-Calabar coastal rail project in…
Buhari, Afenifere mourn Tunji Braithwaite
President Muhammadu Buhari has commiserated with the immediate family, friends, professional colleagues and political allies of elder statesman and pro-democracy…
Mile 12 Crisis: Afenifere calls for Judicial Enquiry
Kazeem Ugbodaga The Afenifere Renewal Group [ARG] has called on the Lagos State Government to immediately constitute a judicial enquiry…
Afenifere worried over students’ poor performance in WAEC
The Afenifere Renewal Group has expressed concern over the poor performance of students in the results recently released by the…
Jettison old analogue style, Osoba tells Afenifere
Funsho Arogundade Aremo Olusegun Osoba, former Ogun State governor has advised the leaders of Afenifere, Yoruba socio-cultural group to codify…
Afenifere hasn’t derailed from Awolowo’s philosophy
Kazeem Ugbodaga The Afenifere Renewal Group, ARG, says the group has not derailed from the philosophy of Afenifere which the…
Pa Fasoranti resigns from Afenifere, says it has lost focus
Funsho Arogundade Pa Reuben Fasoranti, the leader of the pan-Yoruba socio-political group, Afenifere, has said that the body has lost…
Yoruba group supports Akure monarch on Eze Ndigbo title
Eromosele Ebhomele The Afenifere Renewal Group, ARG, has expressed support for the stand of the Deji of Akure, Oba Aladetoyinbo…
Afenifere calls for de-recognition of Eze Ndigbo titles
Kazeem Ugbodaga The Afenifere Renewal Group, ARG, has denounced the unrelenting desecration of Yoruba culture, particularly by the Igbo communities’…
Fernandez never joked with Yoruba tradition, says group
Eromosele Ebhomele The Afenifere Renewal Group, ARG, on Monday described the late Ambassador Deinde Fernandez as a man who never…
Appointments: Yorubas are not cannon fodder, Afenifere warns Buhari, APC
Kazeem Ugbodaga The Afenifere Renewal Group (ARG) has criticised President Muhammadu Buhari for failing to make a strong ‘first impression’…
Group Faults Odumakin Over Petition Against Aregbesola
Taiwo Adelu National Publicity Secretary of the Yoruba socio-political organisation, Afenifere, Yinka Odumakin, has come under attack over the petition…
Afenifere, Adams, TAN Make U-Turn, Congratulate Buhari
Yoruba socio-cultural group, Afenifere; leader of O’dua People’s Congress, OPC, Gani Adams; Transformation Ambassadors of Nigeria, TAN, Igbo and southsouth…
Yoruba’ll Secede If Democracy Fails —Afenifere
Kazeem Ugbodaga The Afenifere Renewal Group, ARG, has said Yoruba nation would opt out of Nigeria if the current democratic…